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SUSE: 2022:0539-1 Moderate: systemd Uncontrolled Recursion Fix

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Calendar Grey February 21, 2022
Dist Suse Esm H88
New update released for SUSE systemd tackling a moderate problem related to unbounded recursion along with two bug corrections.
An update that solves one vulnerability and has two fixes is now available

Summary

This update for systemd fixes the following issues: - CVE-2021-3997: Fixed an uncontrolled recursion in systemd's systemd-tmpfiles (bsc#1194178). The following non-security bugs were fixed: - udev/net_id: don't generate slot based names if multiple devices might claim the same slot (bsc#1192637) - localectl: don't omit keymaps files that are symlinks (bsc#1191826) Patch Instructions: To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch". Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product: - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15-SP3: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP3-2022-539=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.1: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SUSE-MicroOS-5.1-2022-539=1 Package List:

References

#1191826 #1192637 #1194178

Cross- CVE-2021-3997

CVSS scores:

CVE-2021-3997 (SUSE): 5.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected Products:

SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15-SP3

SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-SP3

SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.1

SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15-SP3

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15-SP3

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15-SP3

SUSE Manager Proxy 4.2

SUSE Manager Server 4.2

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-3997.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1191826

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1192637

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1194178

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2022:0539-1
Rating: moderate

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